The farm has been in the Norton family since the mid-1700s. According to the business website, “Judson and Donald, along with ...

According to the Massachusetts Legacy Tree Program, the Endicott Pear Tree – a European pear tree named Pyrus communis – was planted between 1632 and 1649 by the first governor of the Massachusetts ...

Del Monte's Yakima facility on Walnut Avenue canned pears and other fruit. It follows the closure of its Toppenish plant last ...

Do you want to go out to your backyard and grab fresh produce right off the branch? These beginner-friendly fruit trees are ...

Des Moines leaders, urban farmers and nonprofits are working to create a public orchard stocked with fruit-bearing trees like apple, peach and cherry.

If you plant persimmon trees, don't expect to see fruit any time soon. It could take quite a few years, and if you only have ...

Other fruit trees, however, are not so benign. Introduced by well-intended importers, non-native fruit trees can be invasive, ...

One gardener reveals how she used the practice of companion planting to improve the health of her growing backyard's apple ...

The supermarket chain Publix has recalled fruit and vegetable baby food sold in eight states because product testing found ...

Bradford pear trees give off an unpleasant odor, though they do look pretty. Bradford pear trees are an invasive species, and their beauty is one of the problems. Have you gone on a walk around ...

"Callery pears began producing small, brown, almost woody fruit, which by itself seems relatively harmless. "That is until we realized that these fruits were carrying viable seeds." The trees then ...